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Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 23 avhandlingar innehållade orden Indian philosophy.

1. 6. Engaging Advaita : Conceptualising liberating knowledge in the face of Western modernity

   Författare :Pawel Odyniec; Ram-Prasad Chakravarthi; Heinz Werner Wessler; Christiane Schaefer; Stephen Phillips; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Indology; modern Indian philosophy; Advaita Vedānta; brahmajñāna; liberating knowledge; Badrīnāth Śukla; Krishnachandra Bhattacharyya; Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan; History of Ideas; Idéhistoria; Indology with Classical Sanscrit;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation is a study of modern Indian philosophy. It examines three engaging articulations of the Advaitic notion of liberating knowledge or brahmajñāna provided by three prominent Indian philosophers of the twentieth century, namely, Badrīnāth Śukla (1898-1988), Krishnachandra Bhattacharyya (1875-1949), and Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975). LÄS MER

3. 7. Indian Protestants and their Religious Others : Views of Religious Diversity among Christians in Bangalore

   Författare :Anita Yadala Suneson; Kajsa Ahlstrand; Magnus Lundberg; Chad Bauman; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Hindu-Christian Studies; Christian-Muslim Studies; Protestantism; Pentecostalism; Church of South India; Christianity in India; Bangalore; Missionsvetenskap; Studies of Missions;

   Sammanfattning : This study gives an in-depth insight into ways that ordinary Christians in a multireligious context think about religious plurality. It examines how Indian Protestants reflect upon other religions and upon the situation of religious diversity. LÄS MER

4. 8. Indien som utopi och verklighet : Om den teosofiska rörelsens bidrag till indisk utbildning och politik 1879-1930

   Författare :Per-Olof Fjällsby; Per-Olof Fjällsby; Henrik Chetan Aspengren; Karlstads universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Theosophy; Indian Reform movements; Indian Nationalism; Theosophy and Education; Home Rule Movement; Annie Besant; Teosofi; indiska reformrörelser; indisk nationalism; History; Historia;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to contribute to a deeper understanding of the political ambitions and actions of the Theosophical Society within the emerging nationalist movement in India during 1879-1930.Different theoretical perspectives have been applied depending on the historical context, and Ludwik Fleck’s theory of thought collectives and thought styles served as a general frame for interpreting the movement’s actions and developmentA central concern in this study has been the attempt to explain how a numerically small movement with its roots in the West could come to have political influence in India for a period of time. LÄS MER

5. 9. Unification and Conflict. The Church Politics of Alonso de Montúfar OP, Archbishop of Mexico, 1554-1572

   Författare :Magnus Lundberg; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Kristen teologi allmän; systematic and practical Christian theology; General; New Spain; Alonso de Montúfar; Mexico; Mission; Missionary Methods; Roman Catholic Church; Religious Orders; Our Lady of Guadalupe; Cathedral Chapters; systematisk och praktisk ; Alonso de Montúfar;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation focuses on Archbishop Alonso de Montúfar OP (ca. 1489-1572). It seeks to explore two decades of sixteenth century Mexican Church History mainly through the study of documents found in Spanish and Mexican archives. LÄS MER

7. 10. The Happening of tradition : Vallabha on Anumāna in Nyāyalīlāvatī

   Författare :Anna-Pya Sjödin; Gunilla Gren-Eklund; Eli Franco; Purushottama Bilimoria; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Indology; Logic--India--History; Vaiśeṣika History; Nyāya History; Vaiśeṣika--Early Works to 1800; Nyāya--Early Works to 1800; Philosophy--Indic; Vyāpti; Anumāna; Tarka; Upādhi; Parāmarśa; Nyāyalīlāvatī; Vallabhācārya 12th cent.; H. Bhabha; D. Chakrabarty; Indologi; Indologi särskilt sanskrit; Indology with Classical Sanscrit;

   Sammanfattning : The present dissertation is a translation and analysis of the chapter on anumāna in Vallabha’s Nyāyalīlāvatī, based on certain theoretical considerations on cross-cultural translation and the understanding of tradition. Adopting a non-essentialized and non-historicist conceptualization of the Nyāya-Vaiśeṣika/Navya-nyāya tradition, the work focuses on a reading of the anumāna chapter that is particularized and individualized. LÄS MER